adverse
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Dozens of ports remain closed across the archipelago nation, with 313 vessels sheltering from "adverse weather conditions".
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
For capital importers like the U.S., to which foreigners have exposures of around $30 trillion, falling asset prices will be amplified by currency weakness as investors exit — creating adverse feedback loops and financing pressures.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
The research also suggests that heat stress may increase the likelihood of adverse outcomes for the mother and child, particularly in higher-risk pregnancies.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
The consequence was that around 10% of orforglipron participants discontinued treatment due to adverse effects.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 8, 2026
The probable cause showing could be based on nothing more than hearsay, innuendo, or even the paid, self-serving testimony of someone with interests clearly adverse to the property owner.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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